A Lady’s Revenge, Book 1

Nexus Series

A British agent flees her French captor’s torturous dungeon and falls in love with the decoder responsible for her imprisonment.

British agent Cora deBeau has spent the last three years seducing secrets from the most hardened of French spies while searching for her parents’ killer. When her latest assignment goes awry, she suffers at the hands of her French captor until Guy Trevelyan, the Earl of Helsford and master cryptographer, saves her during a daring rescue. Scarred and wary of men, Cora shies away from the one man who could heal her savaged heart.

After rescuing Cora from a French dungeon, Guy discovers it was one of his deciphered messages that led to her captivity. Guy strives to earn her forgiveness while outwitting their enemy. But will he find the scars on her wounded soul run too deep?

“Tracey Devlyn spins an intriguing historical romance packed with emotion and suspense where love and duty battle for first place in the hearts of spies.”~ New York Times bestseller Dianna Love

Achievements for A Lady’s Revenge

2013 Finalist – Gayle Wilson Award of Excellence Contest

2013 Finalist – Golden Quill Contest

2009 1st Place – Put Your Heart in a Book Unpublished Contest

Praise for A Lady’s Revenge

“Devlyn debuts with an intense spy thriller that hooks readers from the first page…Devlyn makes a unique mark on the genre with her powerful prose and a gripping vengeance theme.” ~ RT Book Reviews, 4 stars

“A sensuous Regency debut…Devlyn reveals the darkness of the spy game and entices readers with a talented and determined heroine.” ~ Publishers Weekly

“A Lady’s Revenge has amazingly intense characters that you will adore from the very beginning…such an emotional and heart wrenching novel with a plot that was very intriguing and delightfully suspenseful.” ~ The Romance Reviews, Top Pick

“This talented author will have readers eagerly waiting for the second installment in her Nexus spy series, which will appeal to fans of Andrea Pickens and other action-based historicals.” ~ Amy Alessio, Booklist

“I recommend this [A Lady's Revenge] for readers of romantic suspense, historical fiction and for readers who dare to read something a little outside their comfort zone.” ~ Lynne Wall, Librarian at Aurora Public Library

“Tracey Devlyn blends danger with passion to create a powerful love story that will endure in your memory.” ~ Victoria Gray, author of Destiny

“A fantastic read with riveting plot twists and a heroine who shatters the reader’s expectation of Regency-period women.” ~ Adrienne Giordano, author of Man Law, the Private Protectors series